Real Estate Compliance & High Risk Solicitor

Location: Cheshire

Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience

Contract: Permanent, Full-time

Are you a solicitor with a strong background in compliance, risk management, and real estate? Do you thrive on problem-solving and supporting colleagues with complex matters while ensuring the highest standards of client service?

Our client is seeking an experienced and proactive Real Estate Compliance & High Risk Solicitor to join a leading legal practice. This is a specialist role within a dynamic Real Estate department, providing vital support across compliance, high-risk file management, AML, and technical queries. This is a non-fee earning role- you will be providing advice to the wider team

Key Responsibilities

* Supervise and advise on high-risk residential files and technical queries, ensuring risk is effectively managed and compliance standards are maintained.

* Support fee earners with risk management processes to enable smooth and efficient progression of matters.

* Provide AML guidance, ensuring adherence to regulatory requirements and internal risk policies.

* Assist the Post Completions team with technical queries, including Land Registry requisitions.

* Collaborate with leadership and compliance teams on process improvements and file reviews.

* Promote best practice, excellent client service, and compliance with professional conduct rules.

About You

* Qualified Solicitor with solid experience in real estate law.

* Strong knowledge of compliance, AML regulations, and risk management within a legal environment.

* Excellent problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder management skills.

* A proactive, detail-focused approach with the ability to balance risk and client service.

What's on Offer

* Opportunity to play a pivotal role in safeguarding compliance and supporting high-quality client delivery.

* A collaborative working environment where your expertise makes a visible difference.

* Competitive remuneration package and scope for professional development.

If you're a compliance-focused solicitor looking for a role where you can truly add value while shaping risk management standards, we'd love to hear from you